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ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: Fourth Estate] Softcover The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]

Paperback. Very Good. ISBN 1857029798 9781857029796 [GB]

ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: Fourth Estate] Softcover The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]

Fourth Estate, Date: 1999. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:9781857029796 1999. Fourth Estate ISBN 1857029798 9781857029796 [GB]

4th Estate 1999 Paperback Good Pages are clean! The cover has visible markings and wear. This is a paperback copy There are some creases on the spine Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: Fourth Estate] Softcover Pages are clean! The cover has visible markings and wear. This is a paperback copy There are some creases on the spine Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
[Skokie, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: Fourth Estate 08/04/2011] Softcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

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[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]

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ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: Fourth Estate 08/04/2011] Softcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: Fourth Estate] Softcover
[Stockport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]

Harpercollins Pub Ltd. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Harpercollins Pub Ltd ISBN 1857029798 9781857029796 [US]

London: Fourth Estate, Date: 1998. Paperback, 18 cm, 360 pp. Cond.: goed / good. ISBN: 1857029798. . 1998. Fourth Estate ISBN 1857029798 9781857029796 [NL]

HarperCollins Publishers Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. HarperCollins Publishers Limited ISBN 1857029798 9781857029796 [GB]

HarperCollins Publishers Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. HarperCollins Publishers Limited ISBN 1857029798 9781857029796 [GB]

ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers] Softcover The 5,000-year struggle to align the heavens with the clock and what happened to the missing ten days. This is a used book in fair condition, meaning a worn but fully readable copy; it may be scuffed, have rips or marks, contain highlighted passages and annotations, or be missing its dust jacket.Most of our images are sourced automatically, so the book cover shown might be different to the edition we have in stock.
[Wellington, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 1999]

4th Estate, London, Date: 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Diagrammatic. illustrated with bibliographical note, a timeline, and index. The illustrations are line drawings in black-and-white. Colour illustrated cover. Slight rubbing to the head and tail of the spine, otherwise the book is clean and free of annotation." "This is the first complete history of the calendar, and in it are tales of science, religion, superstition and politics of many ages from ancient Egypt to the flowering of Indian and Islamic civilisations. (And onwards). Size: 12mo (standard paperback). XXII, 360 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Diagrammatic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science & Technology; ISBN: 1857029798. ISBN/EAN: 9781857029796. Inventory No: 0247143. . 9781857029796 1998. 4th Estate ISBN 1857029798 9781857029796 [AU]

HarperCollins Publishers Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. HarperCollins Publishers Limited ISBN 1857029798 9781857029796 [US]

ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: Fourth Estate] Softcover 384 pages. Text edge foxedThe 5,000-year struggle to align th e heavens with the clock and what happened to the missing ten day s. Measuring the daily and yearly cycle of the cosmos has never b een entirely straightforward.The year 2000 is alternatively the y ear 2544 (Buddhist), 6236 (Ancient Egyptian), 5761 (Jewish) or si mply the year of the Dragon (Chinese). The story of the creation of the Western calendar is a story of emperors and popes, mathema ticians and monks, and the growth of scientific calculation to th e point where, bizarrely, our measurement of time by atomic pulse s is now more acurate than Time itself: the Earth is an elderly l ady and slightly eccentric -- she loses half a second a century. Days have been invented (Julius Caesar needed an extra 80 days in 46BC), lost (Pope Gregory XIII ditched ten days in 1582) and mov ed (because Julius Caesar had thirty-one in his month, Augustus d etermined that he should have the same, so he pinched one from Fe bruary). The Calendar links politics and religion, astronomy and mathematics, Cleopatra and Stephen Hawking. And it is published a s millions of computer users wonder what will happen when, after 31 December 1999, their dates run out!
[Wellington, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: Fourth Estate] Softcover The 5,000-year struggle to align the heavens with the clock and what happened to the missing ten days. Measuring the daily and yearly cycle of the cosmos has never been entirely straightforward.The year 2000 is alternatively the year 2544 (Buddhist), 6236 (Ancient Egyptian), 5761 (Jewish) or simply the year of the Dragon (Chinese). The story of the creation of the Western calendar is a story of emperors and popes, mathematicians and monks, and the growth of scientific calculation to the point where, bizarrely, our measurement of time by atomic pulses is now more acurate than Time itself: the Earth is an elderly lady and slightly eccentric – she loses half a second a century. Days have been invented (Julius Caesar needed an extra 80 days in 46BC), lost (Pope Gregory XIII ditched ten days in 1582) and moved (because Julius Caesar had thirty-one in his month, Augustus determined that he should have the same, so he pinched one from February). The Calendar links politics and religion, astronomy and mathematics, Cleopatra and Stephen Hawking. And it is published as millions of computer users wonder what will happen when, after 31 December 1999, their dates run out EAN: 9781857029796 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Ciencias, tecnología y medicina| Astronomía Título: The Calendar: The 5000 Year Struggle to Align The Clock And The Heavens, And What Happened to The Missing Ten DaysAutor: Ewing ...

Very Good. ISBN 1857029798 9781857029796 [ES]

ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: Fourth Estate] Softcover Book is in good condition with typical reading wear to the cover and spine. Slight discolouration to the pages. Fingermarks present. Ex-library/school book with typical internal/external stamps and markings.
[Doncaster, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 1857029798, ISBN13: 9781857029796, [publisher: Fourth Estate] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within
[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

Fourth Estate, Date: 1999. Paperback. New. 384 pages. 6.93x4.96x1.26 inches. 1999. Fourth Estate ISBN 1857029798 9781857029796 [GB]